Toyota Philippines launches all new Hilux ICE and BEV pickup Reported on July 22, 2026, Toyota Motor Philippines officially launched all-new, ninth-generation Hilux, available in internal combustion engine (ICE) and battery electric vehicle (BEV) variants. The all-new Hilux ICE is equipped with a 2.8-liter four-cylinder diesel engine producing 204 hp, with 420 Nm of torque for manual transmission variants and 500 Nm for automatic transmission var...

News  Updated at: 2026/07/23

ales rose 125% to 62,412 units, driven by strong demand for the bZ4X, C-HR+, Urban Cruiser and the newly introduced bZ4X Touring. In the commercial vehicle segment, sales of the battery electric Proace and Proace City increased 37% and 47%, respectively, while the addition of the Proace Max BEV and Hilux BEV expanded Toyota Professional's electric lineup. Lexus also recorded growth in its battery electric portfolio, with RZ sales increasing 43% y...

News  Updated at: 2026/07/20

Toyota South Africa starts production of new Hilux, Announces ZAR 10.4 billion investment at Prospecton plant On July 16, Toyota South Africa Motors (TSAM) announced the ceremonial rollout out the ninth-generation Hilux from its Prospecton manufacturing plant in Durban. The launch of the ninth-generation Hilux is backed by an investment of ZAR 10.4 billion, the largest single product investment in Toyota South Africa Motors. The investment inclu...

News  Updated at: 2026/07/17

th 10,939 units, Fiat Argo with 9,831 units, VW Tera with 9,289 units, Chevrolet Onix with 7,972 units, Hyundai HB20 with 6,914 units, and BYD Song with 6,632 units. The Fiat Strada was the best-selling commercial vehicle in June with 14,303 units, followed by the Fiat Toro with 4,202 units, Toyota Hilux with 3,888 units, VW Saveiro with 3,142 units, Chevrolet S10 with 2,964 units, Ford Ranger with 2,949 units, and Fiat Fiorino with 2,014 units. ...

News  Updated at: 2026/07/08

eased in May 2026 has proceeded in earnest. On July 6, the Japan Automobile Importers Association (JAIA) announced the number of newly registered imported vehicles in June 2026, including those of Japanese automakers. In June 2025, Toyota sold 143 imported vehicles in Japan. While the Thai-built “Hilux” was the automaker’s main imported car, the FJ and other imported cars’ lineups have increased. From the autumn of 2026, production of the...

News  Updated at: 2026/07/08

th 10,939 units, Fiat Argo with 9,831 units, VW Tera with 9,289 units, Chevrolet Onix with 7,972 units, Hyundai HB20 with 6,914 units, and BYD Song with 6,632 units. The Fiat Strada was the best-selling commercial vehicle in June with 14,303 units, followed by the Fiat Toro with 4,202 units, Toyota Hilux with 3,888 units, VW Saveiro with 3,142 units, Chevrolet S10 with 2,964 units, Ford Ranger with 2,949 units, and Fiat Fiorino with 2,014 units. ...

News  Updated at: 2026/07/07

9,181 units, Kia sales increased 2.5% to 8,005 units and Hyundai sales decreased 11.0% to 7,480 units. While Toyota maintained the top spot in sales, the rapidly growing BYD secured second place by a narrow margin. The best-selling cars in June 2026, in order of popularity, were Ford Ranger, Toyota HiLux, and BYD Sealion 7. FCAI release on July 3, 2026...

News  Updated at: 2026/07/06

sembled (CKD) units and 5,396 imported units. This brings TMV’s cumulative 2026 sales to 36,669 vehicles, up 22% YoY. HEV sales continued to grow strongly in June, reaching 1,894 units. The Innova Cross led TMV’s June sales with 1,670 units, followed by the Yaris Cross with 1,206 units, and the Hilux with 1,000 units. The Corolla Cross recorded 779 units, the Veloz Cross 622 units, and the Vios 436 units. Lexus delivered 218 vehicles in June,...

News  Updated at: 2026/07/06

Toyota launches Hilux Travo assembly line at Phnom Penh SEZ plant in Cambodia On July 2, 2026, Toyota Tsusho Manufacturing (Cambodia) Co., Ltd inaugurated the assembly line for the Toyota Hilux Travo at its plant in the Royal Group Phnom Penh Special Economic Zone. The Minister of Industry, Science, Technology & Innovation said Toyota has assembled a total of 6,260 Fortuner and Hilux vehicles in Cambodia since the start of its operations, describ...

News  Updated at: 2026/07/03

Toyota Cambodia announces Hilux Travo reveal on July 2; highlights local production growth On June 25, 2026, Toyota Cambodia announced the upcoming reveal of the new Hilux Travo, scheduled for July 2, 2026. Regarding Toyota’s local manufacturing operations, Toyota Tsusho Manufacturing (Cambodia) Co., Ltd. and Toyota (Cambodia) Co., Ltd. briefed Cambodia’s Minister of Industry, Science, Technology & Innovation on progress in local vehicle prod...

News  Updated at: 2026/06/25

to recapture the peak sales volumes of 400k to 500k units experienced in previous years. The significance of Thailand extends far beyond its domestic sales performance. The nation has long been recognized as the global production hub for one-ton pickups, manufacturing key models such as the Toyota Hilux, Isuzu D-Max, Ford Ranger, and Mitsubishi Triton for both domestic and export markets. With a substantial portion of production directed toward ...

News  Updated at: 2026/06/19

55 units, Hyundai HB20 with 8,357 units, Fiat Argo with 8,274 units, Chevrolet Onix with 7,713 units, BYD Dolphin Mini with 7,577 units, and VW Tera with 7,574 units. The Fiat Strada was the best-selling commercial vehicle in May with 15,395 units, followed by the Fiat Toro with 4,405 units, Toyota Hilux with 3,982 units, Ford Ranger with 3,530 units, Fiat Fiorino with 3,105 units, VW Saveiro with 3,099 units, and Chevrolet S10 with 3,008 units. ...

News  Updated at: 2026/06/13

Toyota Tsusho forms Laos vehicle assembly company; KD production to begin in 2028 Announced on June 9, 2026, Toyota Tsusho Manufacturing Laos Co., Ltd. (TTML) has been established to operate a knock-down (KD) vehicle assembly business in Laos. Operations are scheduled to begin in April 2028, with a planned annual output of around 5,000 units, focusing on key models such as Toyota Hilux and Toyota Fortuner, and around 150 jobs expected to be creat...

News  Updated at: 2026/06/10

addition to BYD, which ranked 2nd, Chery (8th) and MG (9th), also recorded double-digit growth of 59.7% and 18.4% respectively, indicating the growing momentum of Chinese OEM manufacturers in the Australian market. The best-selling cars in May 2026, in order of popularity, were Ford Ranger, Toyota HiLux, and Toyota RAV4. FCAI release on June 3, 2026...

News  Updated at: 2026/06/09

PIMS 2026: Toyota Philippines highlights Land Cruiser FJ, Hilux BEV and Land Cruiser 300 HEV; reservations open On June 4, 2026, Toyota Motor Philippines opened reservations for the Land Cruiser FJ, all-new Hilux lineup, and Land Cruiser 300 HEV at the Philippine International Motor Show (PIMS) 2026. The Land Cruiser FJ expands the Land Cruiser lineup with a compact off-road SUV built on Toyota's IMV platform. It is powered by a 2.7-liter gasolin...

News  Updated at: 2026/06/08

55 units, Hyundai HB20 with 8,357 units, Fiat Argo with 8,274 units, Chevrolet Onix with 7,713 units, BYD Dolphin Mini with 7,577 units, and VW Tera with 7,574 units. The Fiat Strada was the best-selling commercial vehicle in May with 15,395 units, followed by the Fiat Toro with 4,405 units, Toyota Hilux with 3,982 units, Ford Ranger with 3,530 units, Fiat Fiorino with 3,105 units, VW Saveiro with 3,099 units, and Chevrolet S10 with 3,008 units. ...

News  Updated at: 2026/06/04

around 25% YoY. HEV sales continued to grow strongly, reaching 999 units in May, an increase of 70% YoY, reflecting rising customer demand amid higher fuel prices. The Toyota Yaris Cross led TMV’s sales with 1,430 units, followed by the Veloz Cross with 797 units. The Corolla Cross, Innova Cross, Hilux, and Vios recorded 774, 733, 648, and 626 units, respectively. Lexus delivered 341 vehicles in May, bringing its cumulative deliveries in Vietna...

News  Updated at: 2026/06/02

Toyota launches all-new Hilux in Japan On May 28, Toyota Motor launched the all-new Hilux pickup truck in Japan.The Hilux has been sold in more than 190 countries and regions around the world since the launch of its first generation in 1968.In the Japanese market, it has been used as a versatile choice in a wide range of situations, from outdoor activities to work, thanks to its high quality, durability, and reliability (QDR). The new Hilux featu...

News  Updated at: 2026/05/28

Toyota UK unveils all-new Hilux with first-ever electric variant On May 13, Toyota UK revealed the ninth-generation Toyota Hilux. For the first time, it includes an all-electric version along with a diesel 48V model. The new Hilux comes only in a Double Cab (five-seat) version. A two-seat version will be offered later in 2026. The diesel 48V model is available in four grades: Active, Icon, Invincible, and Invincible X. The electric version comes ...

News  Updated at: 2026/05/14

its, VW T Cross with 7,810 units, Hyundai Creta with 7,649 units, BYD Dolphin Mini with 6,880 units, and Hyundai HB20 with 6,764 units. The Fiat Strada was the best-selling commercial vehicle in April with 14,905 units, followed by the VW Saveiro with 6,457 units, Fiat Toro with 4,169 units, Toyota Hilux with 4,078 units, Ford Ranger with 3,103 units, Chevrolet S10 with 2,731 units, and Fiat Fiorino with 2,096 units. In ANFAVEA's sales report by ...

News  Updated at: 2026/05/11